Search Results - subject:"GUIDELINES"

Revolution, evolution, or status quo? Guidelines for efficiency measurement in health care

Hollingsworth, Bruce - In: Journal of Productivity Analysis 37 (2012) 1, pp. 1-5

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The Content of Whistleblowing Procedures: A Critical Review of Recent Official Guidelines

Vandekerckhove, Wim; Lewis, David - In: Journal of Business Ethics 108 (2012) 2, pp. 253-264

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Conceptualising the prevention of adverse obstetric outcomes among immigrants using the ‘three delays’ framework in a high-income context

Binder, Pauline; Johnsdotter, Sara; Essén, Birgitta - In: Social Science & Medicine 75 (2012) 11, pp. 2028-2036

. Data were triangulated to the framework and to the national health system maternity care guidelines. This maintained the … interpreter systems. ‘Non-reciprocating care conceptualisations’, ‘limited system-level care guidelines’, and ‘low staff levels …

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Changing health care quality paradigms: The rise of clinical guidelines and quality measures in American medicine

Nigam, Amit - In: Social Science & Medicine 75 (2012) 11, pp. 1933-1937

Clinical guidelines and quality measures are important new paradigms for conceptualizing and managing quality in the … cause of the shift to guidelines and measures. This paper draws on content analysis of abstracts focused on quality in major … academic medicine. The content analysis shows that guidelines- and measures-based approaches to quality increased in prominence …

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The effects of institutional change on geographic variation and health services use in the USA

Nigam, Amit - In: Social Science & Medicine 74 (2012) 3, pp. 323-331

combined effects of changing professional controls—the growing importance of clinical guidelines—and public attention to cost …

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Social license and consultation criteria for community wind projects

Corscadden, Kenny; Wile, Adam; Yiridoe, Emmanuel - In: Renewable Energy 44 (2012) C, pp. 392-397

guidelines, which will ultimately impact social acceptance of community scale renewable energy projects. …

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Being practical, being safe: Doing evaluations in contested spaces

Roholt, Ross VeLure; Baizerman, Michael - In: Evaluation and Program Planning 35 (2012) 1, pp. 206-217

This final article summarizes and synthesizes the full special edition. This volume questioned evaluation as philosophy, enterprise, and practice from the point of view of doing evaluation under conditions of social violence, disruption, and division. In this final article, we clarify the issues...

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Assessing the effectiveness of strategies to implement clinical guidelines for the management of chronic diseases at primary care level in EU Member States: A systematic review

Brusamento, Serena; Legido-Quigley, Helena; Panteli, Dimitra - In: Health Policy 107 (2012) 2, pp. 168-183

This review aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of strategies to implement clinical guidelines for chronic disease …

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Clinical guidelines in the European Union: Mapping the regulatory basis, development, quality control, implementation and evaluation across member states

Legido-Quigley, Helena; Panteli, Dimitra; Brusamento, Serena - In: Health Policy 107 (2012) 2, pp. 146-156

Clinical guidelines are advocated to improve the quality of care, especially for chronic diseases. However, the … regulatory basis of clinical guidelines, their development, quality control, implementation and use as well as evaluation within …

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Medical guidelines, physician density, and quality of care: evidence from German SHARE data

Jürges, Hendrik; Pohl, Vincent - In: The European Journal of Health Economics 13 (2012) 5, pp. 635-649

preventive care provided to older adults. We measure physician quality of care as the degree of adherence to medical guidelines …

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